News Bulletin

07 Dec 2016

Manitoba welcomed 179 applicants to Immigrate on November 29

The area of Manitoba has led the 23rd draw of its 'Look of Interest' movement framework, part of the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). The most recent draw occurred on November 29, with an aggregate of 179 competitors having been issued a Letter of Advice to Apply (LAA) to the MPNP.

Applicants qualified for one the MPNP for Skilled Workers sub-classifications are positioned by remarkable focuses framework that honors up to 1,000 focuses to every hopeful. Of these LAAs issued, 150 were issued to competitors in the Skilled Workers in Manitoba sub-class, each of whom had no less than 713 focuses in the MPNP positioning framework for gifted laborers.

The rest of the 29 LAAs were issued to competitors in the Skilled Workers Overseas sub-class who had no less than 716 focuses and who were specifically welcomed by the MPNP under a Strategic Recruitment Initiative.

These activities include:

Enrollment missions. These abroad business/movement fairs include MPNP agents meeting remote gifted laborers and in this way welcoming them to apply after they have made a formal Expression of Interest (EOI) to the MPNP.

Exploratory visits. The MPNP may welcome individuals who have embraced a pre-affirmed Exploratory Visit and passed a meeting with a program official.

Late changes to the MPNP focuses/positioning framework

Not long ago, Manitoba rolled out an improvement to its Expression of Interest focuses framework. Competitors who have a nearby relative in another region and no nearby relative in Manitoba will never again be deducted focuses for this hazard appraisal figure.

Also, applicants who have already made an application to move to a region other than Manitoba will never again be punished.